A Randomized Trial of Deferred Stenting Versus Immediate Stenting to Prevent No- or Slow-Reflow in Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (DEFER-STEMI)

2014273 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

David Carrick · University of Glasgow

Keith G. Oldroyd · University of Glasgow

Margaret McEntegart · Golden Jubilee National Hospital

Caroline Haig · University of Glasgow

Mark C. Petrie · University of Glasgow

Hany Eteiba · University of Glasgow

Stuart Hood ·

Abstract

In high-risk STEMI patients, deferred stenting in primary PCI reduced no-reflow and increased myocardial salvage. (Deferred Stent Trial in STEMI; NCT01717573).

Topics & Keywords

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volume 63, Issue 20, pp. 2088-2098

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.02.530

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